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Association of the microRNA-Single Nucleotide Polymorphism rs2910164 in miR146a with sporadic breast cancer susceptibility: A case control study.
Gene - 15 Jan 2016
Upadhyaya Akanksha, Smith Robert A, Chacon-Cortes Diego, Revêchon Gwladys, Bellis Claire, Lea Rod A, Haupt Larisa M, Chambers Suzanne K, Youl Philippa H, Griffiths Lyn R
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BACKGROUND: Breast cancer (BC) is primarily considered a genetic disorder with a complex interplay of factors including age, gender, ethnicity, family history, personal history and lifestyle with associated hormonal and non-hormonal risk factors. The SNP rs2910164 in miR146a (a G to C polymorphism) was previously associated with increased risk of BC in cases with at least a single copy of the C allele in breast...
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